Newborn screening for sickle cell disease in Butembo and Beni: a pilot experience in a highland region of the Democratic Republic of Congo

INTRODUCTION: sickle cell disease is an inherited autosomal recessive hemoglobin disorder resulting in acute and chronic systemic complications. Despite the high burden of sickle cell disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, limited data on disease prevalence is available and systematic scre...

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Autores principales: Mumbere, Mupenzi, Batina-Agasa, Salomon, Uvoya, Naura Apio, Kasai, Emmanuel Tebandite, Kombi, Paul Kambale, Djang'eing'a, Roland Marini, Opara, Jean-Pierre Alworong'a
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2023
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10460112/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37637401
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2023.45.56.36087

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10460112/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37637401
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2023.45.56.36087

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